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SKOKIE RIVER

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SKOKIE RIVER NEAR HIGHLAND PARK, IL

HIGHLAND PARK, IL42.1597°N, -87.7981°W Updated 7 hr ago

FLOW RATE

25cfs

AIR TEMP

64°F

WIND

4mph NNW

FISH INDEX

81SCORE / 100

GREAT · 4 OF 5

1D 7D 30D 1YR

Flow Rate Historical Avg

MEDIAN FLOW RATE · 1 YEAR

25cfs 27.8% vs avg

Optimal band: 5–7 cfs

PERIOD HIGH

356cfs

PERIOD LOW

1cfs

RUNNABLE

13%

last 1 year in band

Precipitation History

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Weather Conditions

WEATHER CONDITIONS

TODAY

77°

63°

WED

91°

65°

THU

83°

71°

FRI

78°

69°

SAT

79°

69°

SUN

81°

69°

MON

91°

74°

TIME

TUE

NOW

WED

THU

FRI

SAT

SUN

TEMP

hourly forecast

66°

mild

66°

70°

73°

72°

73°

74°

75°

76°

77°

75°

72°

71°

69°

68°

67°

66°

65°

71°

76°

81°

84°

87°

88°

89°

90°

91°

88°

85°

82°

79°

78°

77°

76°

75°

74°

73°

72°

73°

75°

77°

79°

81°

82°

83°

76°

73°

72°

73°

71°

70°

69°

70°

71°

72°

73°

75°

76°

77°

78°

77°

72°

71°

72°

71°

70°

69°

70°

72°

73°

74°

76°

79°

78°

73°

72°

71°

70°

WIND

mph · gust · dir

4mph NW

G 7 mph

NNE

ENE

SSE

G11

SSW

G11

SSW

G11

G10

WSW

G12

SSW

G12

WSW

G11

G10

WSW

SSW

G10

SSW

G11

SSW

G13

G14

WSW

G13

G11

SSE

G10

SSW

G11

G15

WSW

G15

G14

G19

G17

WSW

G16

G11

G13

WSW

G14

WSW

G13

WSW

G13

WSW

G10

NNW

G15

G27

G22

SSW

G19

SSE

G10

SSW

SSE

NNE

ENE

ESE

G11

ENE

ESE

ENE

NNE

G10

ENE

G11

G13

ENE

G15

G13

NNE

G17

G21

G26

G28

NNW

G22

NNE

G16

ENE

G15

G25

NNE

G26

NNE

G23

NNE

G21

G20

G18

G16

NNE

G13

NNE

G11

G10

NNE

G11

NNE

G14

NNE

G16

PRECIP

chance %

29%

66%

53%

36%

12%

23%

26%

23%

11%

CLOUDS

cover %

clear

100%

91%

100%

54%

23%

20%

14%

13%

50%

75%

74%

33%

12%

100%

79%

100%

56%

76%

100%

19%

24%

23%

21%

28%

80%

30%

100%

66%

100%

75%

100%

92%

80%

68%

58%

48%

40%

PRESSURE

hPa · trend

995

TemperatureWind / GustsPrecipitationCloud coverPressure

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FISH INDEX

Temperature

Ideal

Wind

Calm

Pressure

Rising — Slow

Moon Phase

Good

DAYLIGHT

SUNRISE

05:22 AM

SUNSET

08:29 PM

15H 7M OF DAYLIGHT

MOON PHASE

Last Quarter

51% illuminated

Station Location

42.1597, -87.7981

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DATA · USGS · NOAA · NWSUPDATED 2026-07-07 00:00 UTC

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